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South Sudan, UN to immunise 1,44,000 people against cholera
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Juba [South Sudan], Nov 17 (Xinhua/ANI): UN agencies, in collaboration with South Sudan's health ministry, will launch a vaccination exercise on Monday targeting some 1,44,033 people against cholera in Renk, a county bordering the Blue Nile state in Sudan.
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Cholera claims lives of 705 people in Yemen this year, lakhs infected: UN
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 9 (ANI): There have been more than 4,60,000 suspected cases of cholera in Yemen this year out of which 705 people have lost their lives to the disease, according to the United Nations.
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No outbreak of cholera in aftermath of Fani: Odisha govt
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 17 (ANI): Refuting the reports of Cholera outbreak in the Puri district in the wake of cyclone 'Fani', Sanjaya Singh, secretary Information and Public Relations, Odisha government said on Friday that there is no epidemic in the affected district.
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China donate funds to Zambia for tackling cholera outbreak
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 25 (ANI): China on Wednesday donated around two million yuan to Zambia, helping them to tackle a massive cholera outbreak that has ravaged the country, particularly in the capital, Lusaka, since September last year.
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Single dose vaccine may control cholera outbreaks: Study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): In a recent study, a group of researchers have developed a high-dose cholera vaccine for controlling outbreaks.
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State of emergency in Yemen's capital as cholera kills 180
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], May 16 (ANI): Yemen has declared a state of emergency in its capital city of Sana'a as a massive cholera outbreak killed more than hundred people in the recent weeks.
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